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Eduardo Torres and Cristina Acevedo of Greenville, SC Eduardo and Cristina are originally from Puerto Rico.  They grew up feeling the latin rhythm of dancing and discover the world of ballroom in 1998. Started competing as amateur in different styles.  Decided to specialized in American rhythm and ranked 2nd in Nationals in 2005, later decided to take it to the next level and became professionals, currently teaching at SC Ballroom Co in Greer, SC.   Some of their accomplishments are: 2006 Hot Atlanta  RS Rhythm champions, 2007 Yuletide RS Rhythm champions , 2007 Heritage RS Rhythm finalist , 2008 Randy Ferguson Dance Houston Champions 2008,  2008 Hot Atlanta Open  Rhythm finalist, 2008 Southeastern States RS champions

 

Dimitrijus and Erica Sazinas  Piper Glen Ballroom, Charlotte NC Phone: 704-541-1611 Dimitrijus, originally from Lithuania and Erica from  Argentina met 8 years ago in Charlotte NC at a studio where they both worked.  After working together they decided to form an International Standard partnership and have been dancing together ever since. Among their achievements is First Place Rising Star in Asheville, NC, one of the top 3 most prestigious comps in the United States. They have received various First Places throughout the Nation in the Open Professional Standard Division, and recently acquired 3rd place in Mexico City, an event televised throughout Latin America. They have performed several times with the Philharmonic Orchestra and the Blumenthal performing Arts center and most recently were asked to perform in the Opera “Die Fledermous” Dimitrijus and Erica also own Piper Glen Ballroom and take pride in the development of all of their students. Dancing has been one of their biggest joys, both teaching and competing, and they look forward to all the new experiences that dancing continues to bring. Dimitrijus and Erica will be traveling this year to the Blackpool Dance Competition in England, to join fellow dancers on the well known hardwoods that have been graced by the best of the best.